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US close: Stocks lower as Fed decision, oil prices weigh on stocks

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Wednesday 29 Apr 2026

(Sharecast News) - Major indices delviered a mixed performance on Wednesday as investors digested the Federal Reserve's decision to hold its benchamrk overnight interest rate unchanged.
At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 0.57% lower at 48,861.81, while the S&P 500 shed 0.04% to 7,135.95 and the Nasdaq Composite...

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